Letters to His Son 1756-58
Letters to His Son 175658 by The Earl of Chesterfield This compilation presents a selection of insightful letters written by Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of C
Letters to His Son 175658 by The Earl of Chesterfield
This compilation presents a selection of insightful letters written by Philip Stanhope, the 4th Earl of Chesterfield, to his illegitimate son, Philip Stanhope. The letters, penned between 1756 and 1758, offer advice on proper conduct, social graces, and the pursuit of success. They delve into themes of diplomacy, wit, and the art of conversation, reflecting the Earl`s understanding of 18th-century aristocratic life and expectations. This collection provides a valuable window into the historical context and educational philosophies of the era.
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